ARTS GATEWAY MK
Charity number: 1126872
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Supporting and Promoting The Arts and Creative Growth in Milton Keynes. To promote the arts in and around Milton Keynes by way of our Arts Central Creative Hub, MK Literary Festival, Networking Events, Social Networking and regular Newsletters.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025
Total income: £201,666
Total expenditure: £182,448
Total income includes £44,995 from 4 government grant(s)
People
9 Trustee(s)
10 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
No information available
Trading
This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.
Trustee payments
No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.
What, who, how, where
What the charity does:
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
- The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
- Milton Keynes
Governance
Registration history:
- 24 November 2008: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
No other names
Company number:
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property
Trustees
Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service
9 Trustee(s)
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| JOHN BEST | Chair |
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| Kim Ranyard | Trustee | 17 November 2025 |
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| Afreen Patel | Trustee | 17 November 2025 |
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| Anjuli Sharma | Trustee | 29 September 2025 |
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| Aria Alagha | Trustee | 15 August 2025 |
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| Junita Fernandaz | Trustee | 25 March 2025 |
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| Moira North | Trustee | 17 July 2024 |
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| Zoe Raven | Trustee | 17 July 2024 |
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| Palmira Teresa Do Carmo Almeida M De Sousa Matoso | Trustee | 27 November 2023 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2025 | ||
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Total gross income | £151.69k | £123.85k | £146.41k | £186.20k | £201.67k | |
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Total expenditure | £96.11k | £134.13k | £151.04k | £195.47k | £182.45k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | N/A | N/A | £20.00k | £35.00k | £45.00k |
Accounts and annual returns
This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
| Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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| Annual return | 31 March 2025 | 30 January 2026 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2025 | 30 January 2026 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 28 January 2025 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | 28 January 2025 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 29 January 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | 29 January 2024 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 23 January 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | 23 January 2023 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 10 January 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | 10 January 2022 | On time | Download Open in new window |